Saudi Gazette report

RIYADH — The Secretary-General of the Global Center for Combating Extremist Ideology (Etidal), Dr. Mansour Al-Shammari, met on Tuesday with a delegation from the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT), headed by the Director of UNCCT, Dr. Jehangir Khan.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways to develop joint cooperation in preventing and combating terrorism and violent extremism, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Dr. Jahangir Khan praised Etidal's research work in the areas of combating terrorism, calling for the development of cooperation between Etidal and the UNCCT.

During the visit, the delegation was briefed on monitoring and analysis mechanism, the used techniques and models, which are built and developed within Etidal, and the most prominent advanced technologies in this field.